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  2. SOCKS FOR OUR SOLDIERS.

    Altough have never wavered in my [?] to the ribbed suck for comfort, appearance, and durability, yet I [?] deny that when time is the first ...

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  3. HEADACHE.

    It would be difficult to name a malady more universally felt at some age or other by everybody living—except, believe, the negroes. They ...

    Article : 441 words
  4. BEDS AND BEDDING.

    If there is one thing above another which should be kept clean, it is the beds and bedding. Every year the beds, should be taken apart, and thoroughly ...

    Article : 755 words
  5. THE EQUALITY OF DISTRIBUTION.

    Before leaving his office, Mr. Basil Algernon 0'Brion was beckoned into the sanctuary of the general manager of the Equity Assurance Company ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  6. BRAINS AND COLDS.

    In a comprehensive study of the causes of "catching cold" which has just been made by Dr. C. M. Richer, it has been determined (says Science ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. PERSONAL NOTES.

    King Ferdinaud of Bulgaria is an ardent naturalist, and during his travels in Merocco and Brazil he accnmulated one of the finest collections in the ...

    Article : 962 words
  8. NEW CURE FOR PNEUMONIA.

    Dr. Francis E. Park claims to have had 100 per cent, of actual cures of pheumonia by a treatment described as follows:—"In 2 oz. of chemically pure ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. CAUGHT!

    Johnny had been a cause of much distress to his parents. At school he always sat at the foot of the class, and his teacher's reports were dreadful. ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS.

    Applications for grant of letters patent which have been lodged in the following names have been accepted by the Commissioner:- ...

    Article : 696 words
  11. "NONE SO DEAF—"

    With a tired expression, the bardworked doctor answered his surgery bell one evening. It was only Mike with a big story as to how his baby ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. NEW ELECTRIC BELL.

    An original electric bell combination is in use at Paris which is designed to get rid of all. trouble caused by the question at batteries, for these are now ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. THE CARE OF THE EYESIGHT.

    Whenever an organ is perfectly sound, it does its work easily and painlessly—we are wholly unconscious of its existence. Whenever we begin to ...

    Article : 662 words
  14. WITY SHE WAS ABSENT.

    This is how a fond but impecunious parent explained his daughter's absence from school at call-over: "deer teacher excuze my gurl, and ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. DISH DIET.

    Mary Jane didn't like the place. The people were awfully refined and did things in "style," but Mary was not content. ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. DESCRIPTIVE.

    Peggie: "Why do you say he is a bird?" Polly: "Well, he is chicken-hearted aud pigeon-toed, has the habits of an ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. ABOUT "COAL-SAVING."

    In the course of a recent lecture at the Royal Society of Arts on the measurement of the efficiency of domestic fires, Mr. Augustus Vernon Harcourt ...

    Article : 406 words
  18. NAUGHTY BOY.

    "Mamma," exclaimed the little Boston girl in horrified tones, "please speak to brother Emerson: He's been playing with those, common little boys ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. BRUTE?

    It was late afternoon, and time to get her husband's supper, but the woman sitting moodily by the fire never moved. ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. NOW AND THEN.

    When you were a boy, father used to cane you because of the rent in your clothes. Now the landlord makes a fuss if you haven't got the rent in ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. THEY TOLD TWO TALES.

    "Oh, yes, my. husband is an enthusiastic archaeologist!" said Mrs. Moles. "And I never knew it until yesterday! I found in the inscription, ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. ARTIFICIAL SAUSAGE SKINS..

    Sausage skins are usually the intestines of the ox, sheep, and hog, and those though carefully cleaned, resprite close watching to ensure ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. LIQUID CEMENT.

    Two Irishmen, long enemies, met one day. Said one: "What's the sinse of two intelligint min goin' along, year after year, like ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. TO DEADEN THE SOUND OF WAR

    According to a correspondent, an interesting invention, which has just been adopted by the Admiralty is known as the Mallock-Armstrong ear defender. ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. AS HE SAW IT.

    The wife (purchasing new gown): "Of course, its quite nice, but there is nothing military about the cout of it." The Husband: "On the contrary, it ...

    Article : 46 words
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